Movies Based on a True Story
Gangsters, fighters, athletes, serial killers, celebrities and so much more–these films are the best of the based-on-a-true-story stories.
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American Gangster
Nuremberg
Hacksaw Ridge
The Highwaymen
Lone Survivor
Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Bohemian Rhapsody
Nonnas
Wonder
Erin Brockovich
Fatherhood
Soul on Fire
Priscilla
Deepwater Horizon
The Six Triple Eight
Harriet
Ray
iHostage
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Rescued by Ruby
Bob Marley: One Love
The King
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Everest
The Founder
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
12 Years a Slave
Jobs
Hillbilly Elegy
The Good Nurse
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Society of the Snow
The Iron Claw
The Dirt
Race
Darkest Hour
Glory
You Gotta Believe
Against The Ice
The Two Popes
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Husband, Father, Killer: The Alyssa Pladl Story
Denial
Nuremberg
Bohemian Rhapsody
Deepwater Horizon
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
The Iron Claw
BlackBerry
Hotel Mumbai
LBJ
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Raazi
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Swedish Connection
East of Wall
Blue Moon
This is I
Up Next: Silvio Santos
Erin Brockovich
Wonder
Priscilla
Society of the Snow
Everest
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
12 Years a Slave
Glory
Lion
Unbroken
Number 24
Raazi
Dolemite Is My Name
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Dig
The Long Game
BlackBerry
Where the Tracks End
12th Fail
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Widow Clicquot
NYAD
I'm Still Here
Scoop
Maria
Shirley
22 July
Maharaj
Silenced
The End of the Tour
Elisa & Marcela
Drama Movies Based on Real Life
Soul on Fire
Fatherhood
iHostage
Ray
The Six Triple Eight
Suitcase Killer: The Melanie McGuire Story
Harriet
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The Good Nurse
Hillbilly Elegy
The Founder
Rescued by Ruby
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
The King
Society of the Snow
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
12 Years a Slave
Everest
Bob Marley: One Love
Race
Darkest Hour
Jobs
The Two Popes
Glory
The Iron Claw
The Dirt
You Gotta Believe
Dog Gone
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Number 24
Unbroken
Outlaw King
Against The Ice
The Long Game
Lion
Raazi
Operation Mincemeat
Dangal
Dolemite Is My Name
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Amish Stud: The Eli Weaver Story
Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story
Rescued by Ruby
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
Blue Miracle
Dog Gone
Lost Girls
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Phenomena
Revenge of the Green Dragons
Yara
Woman of the Hour
Widow Clicquot
Hijack '93
Lilly
The Ryan White Story
Unspeakable Acts
Rising High
Giving Hope: The Ni’cola Mitchell Story
Outlaw
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Devil on Campus: The Larry Ray Story
The Most Hated Woman in America
Too Young the Hero
Notes for My Son
Queen of Coal
Hard Lessons
Baggio: The Divine Ponytail
The Polka King
Up Next: Silvio Santos
Triumph of the Heart
Harriet
The Founder
The King
Hillbilly Elegy
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
12 Years a Slave
Bob Marley: One Love
Jobs
Society of the Snow
The Dirt
Race
Darkest Hour
The Iron Claw
The Two Popes
Against The Ice
Glory
Dog Gone
You Gotta Believe
The Long Game
Unbroken
Outlaw King
Number 24
Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story
Hotel Mumbai
Dangal
Raazi
Dolemite Is My Name
Lion
Operation Mincemeat
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
True Spirit
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
The Dig
The Iceman
The Siege of Jadotville
Mosul
BlackBerry
Hijack '93
The Infiltrator
The Best of Enemies
Race
Jobs
Darkest Hour
Number 24
Against The Ice
The Long Game
Roxanne Roxanne
Eden
The Dig
Operation Mincemeat
Raazi
Can You Feel the Beat: The Lisa Lisa Story
The Siege of Jadotville
The Swedish Connection
The Iceman
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
BlackBerry
The Best of Enemies
Narvik
Woman of the Hour
Hijack '93
Phenomena
A Man of Action
LBJ
First They Killed My Father
The Trial of the Chicago 7
I Am Woman
Broad Peak
My Best Friend Anne Frank
'83
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
The Angel
Shirley
Nothing to Lose
Maria
I'm Still Here
Rose Island
Lefter: The Story of The Ordinarius
The Drug King
Too Young the Hero
The Iron Claw
Glory
The Two Popes
Lion
Raazi
Roxanne Roxanne
The Dig
BlackBerry
Mosul
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Woman of the Hour
The Swimmers
Where the Tracks End
12th Fail
Denial
First They Killed My Father
The Trial of the Chicago 7
East of Wall
'83
Widow Clicquot
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
22 July
NYAD
Scoop
I'm Still Here
Maria
Maharaj
Official Secrets
Borg vs. McEnroe
Notes for My Son
Zero to Hero
Rustin
Talvar
Silenced
Maestro
Amina
Amar Singh Chamkila
Barry
Blue Moon
The End of the Tour
Biographical Drama Movies
Bob Marley: One Love
You Gotta Believe
Dangal
True Spirit
The Best of Enemies
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
On the Basis of Sex
Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
The Infiltrator
Woman of the Hour
The Swimmers
Wendy Williams: The Movie
Rob Peace
Denial
LBJ
My Best Friend Anne Frank
First They Killed My Father
12th Fail
I Am Woman
Penguin Bloom
This is I
A Man of Action
Broad Peak
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
NYAD
I'm Still Here
The Ryan White Story
Lilly
Shirley
Hands of Stone
Scoop
Maria
House of Ga'a
Wasp Network
The Angel
Backstabbing for Beginners
Bombshell
Official Secrets
Worth
Major (Hindi)
Heartfelt Movies
Political Drama Movies
The Swedish Connection
LBJ
On the Basis of Sex
The Trial of the Chicago 7
A Man of Action
The Photographer Of Mauthausen
Shirley
The Angel
Backstabbing for Beginners
Wasp Network
Worth
Official Secrets
Emergency
Rustin
Thalaivii
War Machine
The Most Hated Woman in America
Barry
Madame Claude
Sergio
Dance of the Forty One
Dovlatov
Drama Movies Based on Books
The Dig
Lost Girls
Lucca's World
Pain Hustlers
12th Fail
Rob Peace
Denial
Widow Clicquot
Nothing to Lose
Lilly
The Laundromat
NYAD
The Angel
I'm Still Here
Unspeakable Acts
Scoop
22 July
Wasp Network
Backstabbing for Beginners
Maharaj
Outlaw
Thank You for Your Service
Worth
Emergency
Thalaivii
Silenced
The Climb
War Machine
Sergio
The End of the Tour
Asakusa Kid
Nothing to Lose 2
A Plan To Suit Your Needs
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